cherubic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cherubic
Adjective
  • On the three-track body of work, audiophiles hear angelic tunes, staticky sounds, tinkering and swirling synths, playful basslines, powerful and sultry singing, computer-sounding beats, shimmering soundscapes, acid basslines, liquid drum’n’bass and groove-inducing production.
    Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Portrayals of enslaved people typically show either angelic tropes or extreme suffering.
    Erin Crosby Eckstine, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The Venice Prosecutor's Office has opened a probe into the killing of a rare ruddy shelduck that was seen dead in a video featuring President Donald Trumps' eldest son, in December, said La Nuova Venezia.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
  • No matter which big name is delivering them, a couple of ruddy Hulk smashes just aren’t enough.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • One of these is a relatively rosy economic scenario, the other less so, nonetheless, either or both would likely see rate cutting by the FOMC.
    Simon Moore, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Her makeup, meanwhile, consisted of winged eyeliner, pink blush and a rosy mauve lip.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • In between walking red carpets and attending charity events together, the pair welcomed two children, daughters Evangeline Ruth and Elijah.
    Ellie Beeck, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Music’s biggest night returns to Los Angeles on Sunday, and along with it, one of Hollywood’s grandest red carpets.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • Still, there’s great friction in this story line, because Bridger and Young’s dialogue is simultaneously so florid and pointed, and because the actors playing the Mormon baddies really gnaw on their villainy.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2025
  • But sentimentality suits Flanagan, whose florid writing style is well matched by the high-concept ideas explored here.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In addition, survey assessments divided along political lines with Republicans maintaining some optimism, while Democrats and Independents were less sanguine.
    Simon Moore, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The analyst community is generally less sanguine on the stock, however.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The string of planets ends in the eastern sky with Mars, easily discernible because of its pinkish tone.
    Katrina Miller, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The related Cashmere bouquet (Clerodendrum bungei) erupts with outrageous pyrotechnic explosions of pinkish red flowers.
    Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Cherubic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cherubic. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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